“U.N. Officials to visit Chicago to address gun violence.” -Funniest Chicago Headline of the Year!
Photo Credit: Geoffrey C. Gunn, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6425969 Blog by Mike Keleher Amazing but true headline. Senior United Nations personnel have been consulted with in New York City and have been invited to come to Chicago to talk about the rampant gun violence. Who could come up with such a bizarre idea?…
Stephen Willeford gets new EOTech sights, courtesy of EOTech and Guns Save Life members
At Guns Save Life, we defend your right to defend yourself. Our freedom-loving members show incredible activism, and at the same time we show great support for good causes. One of those causes is making sure Stephen Willeford has a replacement rifle following his heroic acts that put an end…
Observations on the NYC Transit Authority Terror Bombing Attack
Photo Credit: Spectrum News NY1 11DEC17 By Mike Keleher On December 11, 2017 apparently Brooklyn resident Akayed Ullah, age 27, set off a low yield explosive device in a New York City subway passageway just before 7:30 a.m. during morning rush hour. Three other people were injured. In a rather…
Finding My Voice-Communicating With Congress
Photo by Wikipedia Article by Mike Keleher First let me establish I think I am a normal gun guy. I like guns. I own guns, and spend a lot of time shooting them, fixing them after I have broken them (I break more guns in a given year than most…
CHAMPION OF WOMEN? Anti-Gun Al Franken has NOT resigned
Al Franken claims he's a champion of women. He also claimed, shortly after bullying his way into the Senate, that he wasn't going to vote for gun control, either. In fact, he said he would work to repeal gun control laws. Really! In his first televised speech after bullying his…
POPPED AT POPEYE’S: Robber makes fatal error in victim selection
A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do. And when an armed robber threatens a card-carrying good guy's family, he might just be asking for a ballistic prescription administered on the spot. That happened in San Antonio as a brazen bandito pulled a gun on a man at Popeye's.…
MERRY CHRISTMAS: National Reciprocity passes the US House!
Bad news for bad guys. On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed HR 38 — the National Reciprocity Act. The bill passed mainly on party lines, with 231 votes in favor and 198 votes against. Here's the breakdown on the Illinois delegation's votes: No D Rush, Bobby…
HELPING A HERO: Help us get a replacement EOTech for Stephen Willeford, the man who stopped the Texas church massacre
So I spoke with Stephen Willeford this afternoon, the man who stopped the Sutherland Springs, Texas church killer a few short weeks ago. He sounds like he's doing okay, all things considered. He mentioned how his daughter followed him out of the house that fateful day as he ran towards…
CMP 1911s ARE COMING: How to claim yours…
Elections have consequences. The Trump administration continues to move forward, albeit at the speed of smell, to release a bunch of old surplus Colt 1911 pistols to the general public for purchase through the CMP organization. The Obama administration slow walked this process and then some. But at some…
NEW BLOGGER: Please Welcome Mike Keleher!
We have a new contributor to the Guns Save Life blog! Mike Keleher joins us. Here's a bit of an introduction. Let me first say, I have been a big fan of Guns Save Life since seeing my first copy of the paper I picked up in a gas station in…